Greater New Orleans is surrounded by wetlands, the Mississippi River and two lakes. Excess rain can only be drained off with pumping systems or by evaporation due to the bowl-like shape of a large part of the city. As part of the solution to make New Orleans climate adaptive, green infrastructure has …

In Nederland is de meest toegepaste infiltratievoorziening in de openbare ruimte in de wadi (water afvoer drainage en infiltratie), in het buitenland zie je vaker 'raingardens' en deze regenwatertuintjes infiltreren sinds enkele jaren in Nederland.